This map shows the route driven by NASA's Mars rover Curiosity through the 331 Martian day, or sol, of the rover's mission on Mars (July 12, 2013).

July 16, 2013

This map shows the route driven by NASA's Mars rover Curiosity through the 331 Martian day, or sol, of the rover's mission on Mars (July 12, 2013).

Numbering of the dots along the line indicate the sol number of each drive. North is up. The scale bar is 200 meters (656 feet). From Sol 329 to Sol 331, Curiosity had driven a straight line distance of about 87.20 feet (26.58 meters).

The base image from the map is from the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment Camera (HiRISE) in NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.

Credits

NASA/JPL-Caltech/Univ. of Arizona

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